A Political and Civil History of the United States of America: From the Year 1763 to the Close of the Administration of President Washington, in March, 1797: Including a Summary View of the Political and Civil State of the North American Colonies, Prior to that Period, Том 1H. Howe and Durrie & Peck, 1828 - 528 стор. |
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... lord Chatham and lord Grenville on the question of the repeal , CHAPTER VII . Repeal of stamp act , a joyful event in America - Ministry seem well disposed towards the colonists - Compensation to those who suffered by disturbances in ...
... lord Chatham and lord Grenville on the question of the repeal , CHAPTER VII . Repeal of stamp act , a joyful event in America - Ministry seem well disposed towards the colonists - Compensation to those who suffered by disturbances in ...
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... Lord Chatham's motion for the recall of the troops from Boston --- His speech on this motion --- His conciliatory bill --- Rejected by a large majority --- Parliament determines to enforce obedience --- Augments the army and navy ...
... Lord Chatham's motion for the recall of the troops from Boston --- His speech on this motion --- His conciliatory bill --- Rejected by a large majority --- Parliament determines to enforce obedience --- Augments the army and navy ...
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... Lord North declares his intention to offer the Ameri- cans terms of reconciliation - France accepts the offers of the American Com- missioners , and enters into treaties - Reasons for this given by the French Monarch in a letter to the ...
... Lord North declares his intention to offer the Ameri- cans terms of reconciliation - France accepts the offers of the American Com- missioners , and enters into treaties - Reasons for this given by the French Monarch in a letter to the ...
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... Lord Berkley , and Sir George Carteret , by the following description : " all that tract of land , ad- jacent to New England , and lying and being to the westward of Long Island , and bounded on the east , part by the main sea , and ...
... Lord Berkley , and Sir George Carteret , by the following description : " all that tract of land , ad- jacent to New England , and lying and being to the westward of Long Island , and bounded on the east , part by the main sea , and ...
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... Lord Craven , John Lord Berkley , Antony Lord Ashley , Sir George Carteret , Sir William Berkley and Sir John Colleton , all the lands in North America , ly- ing between the thirty first and thirty sixth degrees of north lati- tude ...
... Lord Craven , John Lord Berkley , Antony Lord Ashley , Sir George Carteret , Sir William Berkley and Sir John Colleton , all the lands in North America , ly- ing between the thirty first and thirty sixth degrees of north lati- tude ...
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Сторінка 457 - Britain ; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons of Great Britain, in Parliament assembled, had, hath, and of right ought to have, full Power and Authority to make Laws and Statutes of sufficient Force and Validity to bind the Colonies and People of America, Subjects of the Crown of Great Britain, in all cases whatsoever.
Сторінка 286 - But, from the necessity of the case, and a regard to the mutual interest of both countries, we cheerfully consent to the operation of such acts of the British parliament, as are bona fide, restrained to the regulation of our external commerce, for the purpose of securing the commercial advantages of the whole empire to the mother country, and the commercial benefits of its respective members ; excluding every idea of taxation internal or external, for raising a revenue on the subjects in America,...
Сторінка 208 - America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Сторінка 174 - Resolved therefore, That the General Assembly of this Colony have the only and sole exclusive right and power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this Colony, and that every attempt to vest such power in any person or persons whatsoever other than the General Assembly aforesaid has a manifest tendency to destroy British as well as American freedom.
Сторінка 14 - ... to sail to all parts, countries, and seas of the east, of the west, and of the north...
Сторінка 463 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Сторінка 423 - Whereas, we all came into these parts of America, with one and the same end and aim, namely, to advance the kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to enjoy the liberties of the Gospel in purity with peace...
Сторінка 285 - That the inhabitants of the English colonies in North America, by the immutable laws of nature, the principles of the English Constitution, and the several charters or compacts, have the following rights : Resolved, NCD 1.
Сторінка 435 - For every skin or piece of vellum or parchment, or sheet or piece of paper...
Сторінка 33 - Combine ourselves together into a Civil Body Politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.